Command Line Interface

SNMP Commands

SNMP Commands control access to this switch from management stations using the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), as well as the error types sent to trap managers.

Command

Function

Mode

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snmp-server community

Sets up the community access string to permit access to

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SNMP commands

 

 

snmp-server contact

Sets the system contact string

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snmp-server location

Sets the system location string

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snmp-server host

Specifies the recipient of an SNMP notification operation

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snmp-server enable traps

Enables the device to send SNMP traps (i.e., SNMP

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notifications)

 

 

snmp ip filter

Sets IP addresses of clients allowed management access to

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the switch via SNMP

 

 

show snmp

Displays the status of SNMP communications

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snmp-server community

This command defines the community access string for the Simple Network Management Protocol. Use the no form to remove the specified community string.

Syntax

snmp-server community string [rorw] no snmp-server community string

string - Community string that acts like a password and permits access to the SNMP protocol. (Maximum length: 32 characters, case sensitive; Maximum number of strings: 5)

ro - Specifies read-only access. Authorized management stations are only able to retrieve MIB objects.

rw - Specifies read/write access. Authorized management stations are able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects.

Default Setting

public - Read-only access. Authorized management stations are only able to retrieve MIB objects.

private - Read/write access. Authorized management stations are able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects.

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Command Usage

The first snmp-server community command you enter enables SNMP (SNMPv1). The no snmp-server community command disables SNMP.

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Accton Technology VS4512DC manual Snmp Commands, Snmp-server community

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